EMPOWER Announces New Director of Community Engagement
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EMPOWER Announces New Director of Community Engagement

New Director brings wealth of community engagement experience to Metroplex East Dallas, TX – EMPOWER is pleased to announce Ashley Burton has been selected as the new Director of Community Engagement. EMPOWER, a child welfare collaborative led by Texas Family Initiative LLC (TFI Texas), serves as the Community-Based Care (CBC) contractor in Metroplex East—a nine-county…

The Role of Home Visits in the Foster Parenting Process

The Role of Home Visits in the Foster Parenting Process

Becoming a foster parent is a rewarding and life-changing experience. It involves a commitment to providing a safe, nurturing environment for children in need. One of the essential steps in the foster parenting process is the home visit. This assessment is designed to ensure that prospective foster families can provide a secure and supportive home…

Understanding the Background Check Process for Foster Parents

Understanding the Background Check Process for Foster Parents

Becoming a foster parent is a rigorous process that requires a thorough background check to ensure the safety and well-being of children in foster care. A background check is a critical component of the foster care licensing process, as it provides a comprehensive evaluation of a person’s history and suitability to care for children in…

EMPOWER Announces New Vice President of Permanency Support
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EMPOWER Announces New Vice President of Permanency Support

New VP brings more than 30 years of child welfare experience to Metroplex East Irving, TX – EMPOWER is pleased to announce Shirlon Douglas Harris has been selected as the new Vice President of Permanency Support. EMPOWER, a child welfare collaborative led by Texas Family Initiative LLC (TFI Texas), serves as the Community-Based Care (CBC)…

2INgage Announces New Senior Vice President
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2INgage Announces New Senior Vice President

New Senior VP boasts almost 20 years of Texas child welfare experience Wichita Falls, TX – 2INgage is pleased to announce Randy Neff has been selected as the new Senior Vice President. Prior to this new role, Neff served at Texas Family Initiative (TFI Texas) for three years as the 2INgage Vice President of Permanency…

TFI Raises More Than $35,000 for Local Texas Children
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TFI Raises More Than $35,000 for Local Texas Children

Successful golf fundraiser benefits Texas children and youth in foster care Dallas, TX – Texas Family Initiative LLC (TFI Texas) played host to its second annual golf fundraising tournament this past week at Timarron Country Club. The Tee Off FORE Texas Kids tournament, which was the first event for TFI Texas in the Dallas-Fort Worth…

EMPOWER Announces New Senior Vice President
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EMPOWER Announces New Senior Vice President

New Senior VP brings wealth of Community-Based Care knowledge to Metroplex East Dallas, TX – EMPOWER is pleased to announce Dr. Linda Garcia has been selected as the new Senior Vice President. EMPOWER, a child welfare collaborative led by Texas Family Initiative LLC (TFI Texas), serves as the Community-Based Care (CBC) contractor in Metroplex East—a…

TFI Expands Services to Texas Children & Families with New Community-Based Care (CBC) Contract in Dallas Metro Area
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TFI Expands Services to Texas Children & Families with New Community-Based Care (CBC) Contract in Dallas Metro Area

TFI grows to become one of the largest CBC child welfare agencies in the U.S. Dallas, Texas – EMPOWER, a child welfare collaborative led by Texas Family Initiative (TFI) and supported by four leading Texas child welfare organizations, was recently awarded the Community-Based Care (CBC) contract in Metroplex East—a nine-county region which includes Dallas and…

Creating a Successful Foster-to-Adopt Placement

Creating a Successful Foster-to-Adopt Placement

Foster-to-Adopt placements provide children in need with a safe, temporary home until they can be reunited with their biological families or, in some cases, be adopted into a permanent family. Foster-to-Adopt placements can be incredibly rewarding for families who are looking to grow their families, but it can also be a challenging experience. At TFI…

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